Kind of reminds me of what happened with Clayton Kershaw in baseball (sorry if this alienates!). He's the best pitcher of the last 20 years but constantly lost in the playoffs b/c of a succession of absurd happenings. Now, the still loses in the playoffs a lot, but that's because he's not as good any more. Not saying Pep isn't good anymo…
Kind of reminds me of what happened with Clayton Kershaw in baseball (sorry if this alienates!). He's the best pitcher of the last 20 years but constantly lost in the playoffs b/c of a succession of absurd happenings. Now, the still loses in the playoffs a lot, but that's because he's not as good any more. Not saying Pep isn't good anymore, but all of the "Pep tinkers too much" stuff was overblown and the result of, like, Thomas Muller and Sergio Aguero missing PKs, but now he actually is over-tinkering and if it costs him it'll seem like it validates the previous decade of nonsense.
Kind of reminds me of what happened with Clayton Kershaw in baseball (sorry if this alienates!). He's the best pitcher of the last 20 years but constantly lost in the playoffs b/c of a succession of absurd happenings. Now, the still loses in the playoffs a lot, but that's because he's not as good any more. Not saying Pep isn't good anymore, but all of the "Pep tinkers too much" stuff was overblown and the result of, like, Thomas Muller and Sergio Aguero missing PKs, but now he actually is over-tinkering and if it costs him it'll seem like it validates the previous decade of nonsense.
could say the same about cp3